Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in the reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (A/55/869 and A/55/874); approves, on an exceptional basis, the special arrangements for the Mission with regard to the application of article IV of the financial regulations of UN, whereby appropriations required in respect of obligations owed to Governments providing contingents and/or logistic support to the Mission shall be retained beyond the period stipulated under financial regulations 4.3 and 4.4, as set out in the annex to the present resolution; authorizes the Secretary-General to enter into commitments in the amount of US$275 million gross for the maintenance of the Mission for the period from 1 July to-31 December 2001, and decides to appropriate the amount of $16,634,763 gross for the support account for peacekeeping operations and the amount of $1,737,712 gross for the UN Logistics Base representing the prorated share of the Mission in the support account and Logistics Base requirements for the period from 1 July 2001-30 June 2002; decides to apportion among Member States the amount of $137.5 million gross for the Mission for the period from 1 July-30 Sept. 2001.

Adopted without vote, 103rd plenary meeting

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"Annex: Special arrangements with regard to the application of article IV of the financial regulations of the United Nations": p. 4-5.